Joyful Justice, with Alexandra Kogl

Alexandra (Ana) Kogl shares about her chaper in Joy-Centered Pedagogy in Higher Education on episode 581 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

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Quotes from the episode

I didn’t expect to find joy in the classroom when I started teaching political science 20 years ago.

-Alexandra (Ana) Kogl

Joy isn’t something that we can coerce out of students.

-Alexandra (Ana) Kogl

They seem to expect to feel dead inside in the classroom, which is heartbreaking.

-Alexandra (Ana) Kogl

The opposite of joy isn’t suffering, it’s numbness.

-Alexandra (Ana) Kogl

People survive injustice and they thrive.

-Alexandra (Ana) Kogl

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Resources

• Joy-Centered Pedagogy in Higher Education: Uplifting Teaching & Learning for All, edited by Eileen Camfield (routledge.com/Joy-Centered-Pedagogy-in-Higher-…)

• Ross Gay (rossgay.net)

• Masculinity as Homophobia: Fear, Shame and Silence in the Construction of Gender Identity, by Michael S. Kimmel (psycnet.apa.org/record/1997-97379-006)

• SIFT (hapgood.us/2019/06/19/sift-the-four-moves)

• Audre Lorde (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audre_Lorde)

• Martin Luther King Jr. (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.)

• Mike Caulfield (hapgood.us/author/mcaulfield)

• Karl Marx (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx)

• Stanley Milgram (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Milgram)

• Hannah Arendt (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Arendt)

• Joy Cards (bit.ly/joy-cards)

• Eichmann in Jerusalem (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eichmann_in_Jerusalem)

• All My Relations Podcast (allmyrelationspodcast.com)

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